The natural confluence patterns of the Nile delta inspire proposal for an 'exhibition and conference city' for Cairo – with a central 'river' and extending 'tributaries' explored to define circulation and the nature of clustered buildings – each with its own mass, all relating to an overall vision. >>>

The Palo Pavilion was designed with the intention of recreating a highly utilized public facility that was destroyed by Hurricane Haiyan in 2013. This civic arena includes a 50×25-meter gymnasium, equipped with ample public seating, offices, ticket kiosks, storage, bathrooms, lockers, and an elevated stage for public performances and speaking engagements. The Pavilion's roof, which resembles an animalistic shell, is made up of a network of modular steel and wood beams that are strategically placed in concert with one another to direct drainage and capture storm water. >>>